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A trial is listed as recruiting when its sponsor has marked it open to new participants on the public registry. Type a condition or drug name (for example, "breast cancer" or "pembrolizumab") to narrow the list, and add a state to find studies with a site near you. Results are ordered with the most relevant recruiting studies first; each card shows the study phase and enrollment target, and opens the full record, including eligibility criteria and contact details, on ClinicalTrials.gov.

50 trials found

TERMINATED 93 target

Reducing the Risk of Developing Major Depression in Adolescents/Young Adults With Minor Depression/Depression Symptoms

University of Chicago

The purpose of this research study is to assess the feasibility of a combined primary care/web-based depression prevention intervention. Primary care physicians (PCP) currently lack an alternative behaviorally-based approach...

NCT00145951

TERMINATED NA 8 target

Physiological and Cognitive Biomarkers for Ketamine's Antidepressant Effects

Massachusetts General Hospital

Anxious depression is a particularly difficult-to-treat subtype of depression. Patients with anxious depression do not respond as well to currently available antidepressant medications. Nevertheless, in previous studies, low dose IV...

NCT02669043

COMPLETED Phase 4 88 target

Evaluation of Depression Symptoms and Brain Activity Associated With Response to Treatment of Depression

University of California, Los Angeles

This study will use measurements of depression symptoms and brain activity to determine what factors may influence an individual's response to treatment for depression.

NCT00200902

COMPLETED NA 16 target

Testing TRUST Depression Management Intervention

Case Western Reserve University

This study evaluates the effectiveness of a novel depression self-management intervention in adolescents with depression.

NCT03599141

COMPLETED NA 104 target

Parent Specific Depression Education and Motivation

University of California, Davis

This project is an investigator-initiated, randomized-controlled trial of the effectiveness of written and verbal parent-specific depression education and motivational advice in increasing participants self-disclosed intention to seek follow...

NCT01453790

TERMINATED NA 2 target

Prophylactic Use of Postpartum Sertraline to Prevent Postpartum Depression

The Cooper Health System

The purpose of this project is to assess the effectiveness of preventative antidepressants immediately following delivery on postpartum depression rates in women at high risk due to prior history of depression or...

NCT02235064

RECRUITING NA 60 target

Magnetic Seizure Therapy in Bipolar Depression (MST-BpD) and Treatment Resistant Depression (MST-TRD)

Joao L. DeQuevedo

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and side effects magnetic seizure therapy (MST) and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Bipolar Depression (MST-BpD) and Treatment Resistant Depression (MST-TRD).

NCT04080778

COMPLETED NA 216 target

Testing the Neuroscience of Guided Learning in Depression

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Major depression is a prevalent and impairing illness. To better understand the basic science and treatment of depression, the investigators study the behavioral and brain processes associated with learning in depression and...

NCT03203954

COMPLETED Phase 1 39 target

Fish Oil for the Treatment of Depression in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

Oregon Health and Science University

This study will determine whether fish oil can reduce depression in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who are mild to moderately depressed and are currently taking antidepressant medication. Study hypothesis: Three months...

NCT00122954

COMPLETED NA 61 target

Sleep/Wake Cycle and Depression: An Imaging and Treatment Study

Stony Brook University

16.2 million American adults are affected by depression each year. The investigators are studying the relationship between sleep/wake cycle and depression. Mounting evidence suggests that abnormalities in circadian rhythms (biological...

NCT04350567

COMPLETED Phase 3 523 target

Cognitive Therapy for Recurrent Depression

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

This study determined the effectiveness of continuation phase cognitive therapy versus antidepressant medication in preventing relapse of depression in people with recurrent depression.

NCT00118404

COMPLETED Phase 3 628 target

Identification and Therapy of Postpartum Depression

University of Pittsburgh

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of a telephone-based depression screening and care management program in treating depression in postpartum women.

NCT00282776

COMPLETED Phase 1 49 target

Primary Care Patients With Depression for Internet-Based Social Support

University of Chicago

The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test two interventions that lead to at least 30% of individuals with depression presenting to primary care engaging with an Internet-based...

NCT00886730

COMPLETED NA 31 target

Mifepristone in Refractory Depression

Stanford University

The purpose of the study is to examine the effectiveness of mifepristone treatment in patients with refractory depression. Refractory depression is defined as clinical depression that is unimproved after treatment with at...

NCT00186056

COMPLETED 208 target

Treatment Outcome of Vascular Depression

University of Pennsylvania

This 12-week study will evaluate the effectiveness of sertraline (Zoloft®) for treatment of depression associated with small vascular lesions in the brain (vascular depression).

NCT00045773

COMPLETED NA 23 target

T- BOOM Teens--Building Options and Opportunities for Moms

University of Pittsburgh

Postpartum depression (PPD) is depression that occurs shortly after the mother delivers her baby. Mothers with postpartum depression may feel sad mood, low motivation or stress; some may have problems caring for...

NCT00745537

COMPLETED NA 60 target

Psychosocial Treatment for Women With Depression and Pain

University of Rochester

Patients with depression and pain have poorer outcomes in response to depression treatments than depressed patients without pain. While psychotherapy treatment studies have demonstrated improvement in pain and depression, no psychosocial interventions...

NCT00895999

COMPLETED 201 target

Assessing Depression in a Geriatric Cancer Population

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

The goal of this study is to learn more about how we measure depression in elderly cancer patients (patients aged 70 and older). Depression is one of the most common causes of...

NCT00580476

COMPLETED NA 22 target

Supervised Treadmill Intervention to Reduce Inflammation and Depression Through Exercise in HIV: The STRIDE Pilot Study

University of Minnesota

...The prevalence of depression is three times greater in those with HIV than comparable controls. While antiretroviral therapy (ART) enables immune reconstitution, those with depression do worse clinically than those without depression...

NCT06149624

COMPLETED NA 111 target

Effect of Exercise on Perinatal Depression

University of Minnesota

Fifteen percent of women experience depression during pregnancy or postpartum (i.e., perinatal depression). Furthermore, 38% of low income women experience postpartum depression. Given few women with perinatal depression seek treatment, there...

NCT02791932

COMPLETED NA 33 target

Vitamin D Supplementation for Bipolar Depression

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

The purpose of this study is to whether vitamin d supplementation in those with low levels may reduce depression symptoms in people experiencing bipolar depression.

NCT01884844

COMPLETED Phase 2 115 target

Single IV Dose of GLYX-13 in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression

Naurex, Inc, an affiliate of Allergan

The purpose of this study is to determine whether GLYX-13 reduces depression score in patients with treatment-resistant depression.

NCT01234558

COMPLETED NA 201 target

Depression Outpatient Cardiology Screening Study

Washington University School of Medicine

This study compares the effects of depression screening and case management to usual care in cardiology outpatients with documented evidence of coronary heart disease. Despite strong evidence that depression is a risk...

NCT01552889

COMPLETED NA 69 target

Lamotrigine Therapy in Geriatric Bipolar Depression

Mclean Hospital

We propose to study the efficacy and tolerability of lamotrigine in the treatment of older adults with bipolar depression and to compare measures of brain energy metabolism between older subjects with bipolar...

NCT00720473

COMPLETED NA 30 target

Perinatal Depression Treatment in a Pediatric Setting- Pilot Phase

University of Rochester

The purpose of this project is to test whether a new model of collaborative care depression treatment adapted to the needs and preferences of low-income, urban mothers with perinatal depression and...

NCT00804739

TERMINATED 30 target

Event Related Potentials in Borderline Personality Disorder and Major Depression

State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

This study examines whether depression in people with borderline personality disorder is different than depression in people without borderline personality disorder. Unlike people who have depression alone (i.e. without borderline personality...

NCT01469663

RECRUITING 64 target

Impact of Depression on Thermoregulation

Penn State University

...and sweating responses to passive heat stress in adults with clinically diagnosed depression, those with depression who are prescribed and taking SSRIs and those with depression who are prescribed and taking SNRIs.

NCT06805851

COMPLETED NA 307 target

Motivational Interviewing to Reduce Substance Use Among Depression Patients

University of California, San Francisco

The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention to reduce alcohol and drug use and depression symptoms, improve functional status and promote appropriate health services utilization, in a sample of...

NCT02420561

COMPLETED NA 405 target

Measuring Quality of Decisions About Treatment of Depression

University of Massachusetts, Boston

The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the impact of a patient decision aid on the quality of decisions about managing symptoms of depression. In particular, we will examine...

NCT01152307

TERMINATED NA 16 target

LFMS: Initial Trial in Geriatric Bipolar Depression

Mclean Hospital

The primary aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of Low Field Magnetic Stimulation (LFMS) in treating symptoms of depression and anxiety in older adults suffering from bipolar depression. The...

NCT02707276

COMPLETED NA 301 target

Making Decisions About Depression Medications

Victor Montori

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Depression Medication Choice decision aid is effective in involving patients with depression in making deliberate choices when considering medication treatment.

NCT01502891

TERMINATED Phase 4 9 target

Effectiveness of Nimodipine Plus Antidepressant Medication in Treating Vascular Depression

University of Pittsburgh

This study will examine whether combined use of an antidepressant medication and the medication nimodipine reduces risk of depression relapse in patients with vascular depression.

NCT00781326

COMPLETED Phase 3 4 target

Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Treatment of Depression in Adolescents

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Adolescence is the highest risk period for depression onset. More than 1.3 million youths suffer from major depression annually in the United States, and there is evidence for an increasing trend...

NCT00658476

COMPLETED Phase 4 200 target

Comparing Various Treatments for Achieving and Maintaining Remission of Depression

University of Pittsburgh

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of five combinations of drug therapy and psychotherapy in maintaining remission of depression symptoms in people with recurrent major depression.

NCT00227955

COMPLETED NA 304 target

Family Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Preventing Depression in Children

Vanderbilt University

This study will determine the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) versus educational treatment in preventing depression in the children of parents with a history of depression.

NCT00183482

COMPLETED Phase 1 250 target

Prevention of Postpartum Depression in Low-Income Women

Butler Hospital

This study will determine whether a prevention program reduces the incidence of postpartum depression in pregnant women who receive public assistance and are at risk for postpartum depression.

NCT00053651

COMPLETED Early Phase 1 39 target

Defining and Treating Depression-related Asthma

State University of New York at Buffalo

...This study will investigate whether children with depression and asthma have less allergic disease and less inflammation than children with asthma who do not have symptoms of depression. The study will also...

NCT04617015

COMPLETED 209 target

Biological Triggers of Depression in Pregnancy

Michigan State University

The goal of the study is to define and measure biological processes that contribute to the underlying pathophysiologic process of peri-partum depression to be used for identifying those at risk for...

NCT02566980

COMPLETED NA 139 target

Stepped Care for Depression in Heart Failure

Washington University School of Medicine

This study evaluates stepped care for depression in patients with heart failure (HF). The stepped care intervention consists of individualized cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). Half of the participants will receive stepped care...

NCT02997865

COMPLETED NA 175 target

A Collaborative Care Program to Improve Depression Treatment in Cardiac Patients

Massachusetts General Hospital

...To determine whether a collaborative care depression management program ('Enhanced Care') leads to significantly increased rates of adequate depression treatment compared to usual care (screening and feedback) (Primary Aim). 2. To assess...

NCT00847132

TERMINATED NA 4 target

LUPUS Brain: tACS to Target the Neurophysiology of Depression, Cognitive Deficits, and Pain in Patients With SLE

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

...Targeting depression in patients with SLE may provide benefit to these patients, as there is a clear relationship between chronic pain and depression. The investigators propose that a tACS stimulation montage that...

NCT04141046

RECRUITING NA 30 target

Ketogenic Intervention for Bipolar Depression

Mayo Clinic

The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical correlates of therapeutic precision ketosis in bipolar depression and to evaluate the cardiometabolic correlates associated with therapeutic precision ketosis in bipolar depression.

NCT07121894

TERMINATED 75 target

Detecting Depression and Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents Using a Biomarker Panel

University of Utah

...Teenage depression and bipolar disorder are associated with social isolation, family stress, school failure, substance abuse and suicide. Screening for depression and bipolar disorder so that treatment can be started early in...

NCT01957501

COMPLETED 210 target

Identifying Biological Markers for Severe Depression

Stanford University

The primary objective of this study is to investigate the biological components of major depression. The investigators are particularity interested in genetic variation and how it contributes to cortisol (because cortisol is...

NCT01831882

COMPLETED Phase 1 160 target

Sleep and Healthy Aging Research for Depression (SHARE-D) Study

Michael Irwin, MD

Late-life depression is a significant public health concern, and effective interventions for prevention and treatment are needed. Insomnia and inflammation are modifiable targets for depression prevention, and this study is significant...

NCT03256760

RECRUITING NA 24 target

Dosing rTMS for Depression Post-SCI

VA Office of Research and Development

...It has been reported that among Veterans with an SCI, those without depression live longer than those with depression. Thus, depression must be treated appropriately. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an...

NCT05553353

TERMINATED Phase 4 3 target

Sinusitis and Facial Pain Disorders Anti-Depression Trial

University of Washington

The study hypothesis is that the addition of an antidepressant to the standard treatment regimen in patients with both chronic sinusitis and depression or facial pain disorders and depression will decrease the...

NCT00754793

COMPLETED NA 152 target

The Effects of Laughter Therapy on Hemodialysis on Depression

Satellite Healthcare

End stage kidney disease is associated with increased depression. Laughter is associated with improvement in depression in chronic disease. The study objective was to measure the effect of intradialytic group laughter therapy...

NCT04098627

COMPLETED NA 77 target

Depression, Experiential Diversity, and Behavioral Novelty

University of Texas at Austin

The purpose of the study is to test whether changes in behavioral patterns are related to changes in depression. Depression is a psychological condition that involves persistent sad mood and/or an...

NCT05767554

COMPLETED NA 40 target

Collaborative Care for Depression and Diabetic Retinopathy in African Americans

Thomas Jefferson University

In this feasibility/pilot study, we will develop, refine, and evaluate the feasibility of a novel mental health/ophthalmologic intervention called, "Collaborative Care for Depression and Diabetic Retinopathy" (CC-DDR), which aims...

NCT02121340

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